Virtual "Hokie" Corner- Expanded Transfer Connections and Engagement in the Time of COVID?
Day: Tuesday, November 16, 2021
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Sabal 6
First Learning Outcome: Construct a virtual appointment for comprehensive prospective student advising.
Second Learning Outcome: Apply best practices for overcoming virtual advising appointment challenges.
Third Learning Outcome: Create a collaborative, campus-wide communication plan for virtual advising attendees to facilitate continued engagement.
Core Competencies: Problem Solving, Communication
Proficiencies: Enrollment Management: Enrollment Technology, Transfer & Articulation: Transfer Recruitment and Admissions
Intended Audience: Some experience in the profession, General Audience
Virtual "Hokie" Corner- Expanded Transfer Connections and Engagement in the Time of COVID?
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Join representatives from Virginia Tech Admissions and Advising to learn about the challenges of adapting a prospective transfer student engagement model to the virtual realm. Learn how we employed new tools and technologies to create synergy and facilitate comprehensive student support throughout the transfer process. We will also analyze the outcomes of the program, which include expanded geographic and demographic reach, increased student satisfaction, and measurable impacts on enrollment.
Presenter(s):
Jarrid Dulaney Virginia Tech
Nasim Schwab Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University